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Review
. 2017 Dec 5;31(23):1862-1866.
doi: 10.13201/j.issn.1001-1781.2017.23.021.

[Advance in research of delayed endolymphatic hydrops]

[Article in Chinese]
Z C Chen  1 , Y Z Zhang  1 , Y Xu  2 , Y Gao  1 , Y Cheng  1 , Y Zhang  1 , J Hu  1 , W J Ma  1 , Q Zhang  1 , M Xu  1
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Review

[Advance in research of delayed endolymphatic hydrops]

[Article in Chinese]
Z C Chen et al. Lin Chuang Er Bi Yan Hou Tou Jing Wai Ke Za Zhi. .

Abstract

Delayed endolymphatic hydrops (DEH) is a disease entity first described by Kamei and named by Schuknecht, defined as profound sensorineural deafness at early stage and after several years started to appear clinical feature of endolymphatic hydrops such as vertigo, aural fullness like Meniere's disease or fluctuating hearing loss in the contralateral ear . DEH can be classified into ipsilateral type, contralateral type and bilateral type. Although DEH has low incident rate, there are many kinds of etiology and audiology and vestibular tests. Up to now, a lot of literatures about etiology, diagnose, clinical manifestation, relevant examination and therapy of DEH were published abroad. In this review, we will make a summary of research status of DEH.

Keywords: deafness; delayed endolymphatic hydrops; vestibular evoked myogenic potential.

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The authors of this article and the planning committee members and staff have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.